Optical imaging lens assembly, image capturing apparatus and electronic device

ABSTRACT

The present disclosure provides an optical imaging lens assembly comprising, in order from an object side to an image side: a first lens element having negative refractive power; a second lens element with negative refractive power having an object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof and an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof; a third lens element having positive refractive power; a fourth lens element having positive refractive power; a fifth lens element having positive refractive power; and a sixth lens element; wherein the optical imaging lens assembly has a total of six lens elements. With such configuration, the optical imaging lens assembly of the present disclosure is characterized by a wide field of view, a compact size and high image quality.

RELATED APPLICATIONS

This application is a continuation of U.S. application Ser. No.15/284,990 filed on Oct. 4, 2016, now approved and claims priority toTaiwan Application Serial Number 105121205, filed on Jul. 5, 2016, whichis incorporated by reference herein in its entirety.

BACKGROUND Technical Field

The present disclosure relates to an optical imaging lens assembly andan image capturing apparatus, and more particularly, to an opticalimaging lens assembly and an image capturing apparatus applicable toelectronic devices.

Description of Related Art

As photographing modules are being used in a wider variety ofapplications, they must fulfill more demanding specifications to suitmore diversified needs. Nowadays, market demand for photographingmodules with more compact sizes and higher image quality is increasing.Also, in order to capture images covering wider areas, there is a trendtowards equipping photographing modules with a wider field of view. Inaddition, to allow photographing modules to perform optimally in variousenvironments, extreme temperature resistance is becoming a necessaryfeature for these modules. In view of the foregoing, a photographingmodule featuring a wide field of view, a compact size, extremetemperature resistance, and high image quality should be developedimmediately to fulfill possible specification demands and utilizationneeds from the market. Applications for such a photographing module mayinclude: head-mounted displays, motion sensing devices, car cameras,night vision cameras, various smart devices, surveillance securitysystems, sports and action cameras, portable electronic devices, dronecameras, etc.

SUMMARY

According to one aspect of the present disclosure, there is provided anoptical imaging lens assembly comprising, in order from an object sideto an image side: a first lens element having negative refractive power;a second lens element with negative refractive power having anobject-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof; a thirdlens element having positive refractive power; a fourth lens elementhaving positive refractive power; a fifth lens element having positiverefractive power; and a sixth lens element having negative refractivepower; wherein the optical imaging lens assembly has a total of six lenselements; and wherein a central thickness of the second lens element isCT2, a central thickness of the third lens element is CT3, a focallength of the optical imaging lens assembly is f, an axial distancebetween the first lens element and the second lens element is T12, anaxial distance between the image-side surface of the sixth lens elementand an image surface is BL, a sum of axial distances between respectivetwo adjacent lens elements of the optical imaging lens assembly is ΣAT,an entrance pupil diameter of the optical imaging lens assembly is EPD,and the following conditions are satisfied:

0<CT3/CT2<1.0;

0<f/T12<5.50;

0.15<BL/ΣAT<1.70; and

0.80<f/EPD<5.0.

According to another aspect of the present disclosure, there is providedan image capturing apparatus comprising the aforementioned opticalimaging lens assembly and an image sensor.

According to yet another aspect of the present disclosure, there isprovided an electronic device comprising the aforementioned imagecapturing apparatus.

According to still another aspect of the present disclosure, there isprovided an optical imaging lens assembly comprising, in order from anobject side to an image side: a first lens element having negativerefractive power; a second lens element with negative refractive powerhaving an object-side surface being convex in a paraxial region thereofand an image-side surface being concave in a paraxial region thereof; athird lens element having positive refractive power; a fourth lenselement having positive refractive power; a fifth lens element havingpositive refractive power; and a sixth lens element; wherein the opticalimaging lens assembly has a total of six lens elements; and wherein acentral thickness of the second lens element is CT2, a central thicknessof the third lens element is CT3, a central thickness of the fourth lenselement is CT4, a focal length of the optical imaging lens assembly isf, an axial distance between the first lens element and the second lenselement is T12, an axial distance between the second lens element andthe third lens element is T23, and the following conditions aresatisfied:

0<CT3/CT2<1.0;

0<f/T12<2.60; and

0.70<CT4/T23<15.0.

The first lens element having negative refractive power is favorable forforming a retro-focus structure, thereby allowing light with a largerincident angle to enter the optical imaging lens assembly. The secondlens element having negative refractive power can share the negativerefractive power of the first lens element, thereby mitigating lightincident on the first lens element with a larger incident angle.Moreover, the second lens element having an object-side surface beingconvex in a paraxial region thereof and an image-side surface beingconcave in a paraxial region thereof is favorable for correctingaberration and reducing sensitivity of the system, thereby improving theimage quality of the optical imaging lens assembly. The needs for a widefield of view and high image quality can thus be satisfied.

The third lens element having positive refractive power can balance thenegative refractive power that the lens elements at the object side ofthe optical imaging lens assembly have, thereby guiding the passage oflight effectively. The fourth and fifth lens elements having positiverefractive power can provide the main convergence capability of thesystem, thereby reducing the total track length of the optical imaginglens assembly and satisfying the need for a compact size.

When CT3/CT2 satisfies the above condition, the proportion of thethickness of the second lens element to that of the third lens elementcan be properly controlled, which is favorable for mitigating light witha larger incident angle and consequently reducing the sensitivity of theoptical imaging lens assembly at the object side, and is also favorablefor forming the lens elements and reducing the residual stressestherein, and the image quality can be improved consequently. When f/T12satisfies the above conditions, the optical imaging lens assembly can bemore prominently characterized by a wide field of view with a shortfocal length, and the axial distance between the first lens element andthe second lens element can be properly adjusted, which is favorable foran easier assembling process. When BL/ΣAT satisfies the above condition,the proportion of the back focal length of the optical imaging lensassembly to the sum of axial distances between respective two adjacentlens elements can be properly allocated, which is favorable for aneasier assembling process and also favorable for effectively controllingthe total track length of the optical imaging lens assembly. When f/EPDsatisfies the above condition, the amount of light entering the opticalimaging lens assembly can be effectively controlled, which is favorablefor increasing illuminance on the image surface. When CT4/T23 satisfiesthe above condition, the thickness of the fourth lens element and theaxial distance between the second and the third lens elements can beproperly adjusted, which is favorable for an easier assembling processand also favorable for providing the image side of the optical imaginglens assembly with sufficient convergence capability, thereby reducingthe total track length of the optical imaging lens assembly effectively.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 1st embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 1B shows longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmatic fieldcurves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatus accordingto the 1st embodiment;

FIG. 2A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 2nd embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 2B shows longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmatic fieldcurves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatus accordingto the 2nd embodiment;

FIG. 3A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 3rd embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 3B shows longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmatic fieldcurves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatus accordingto the 3rd embodiment;

FIG. 4A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 4th embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 4B shows longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmatic fieldcurves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatus accordingto the 4th embodiment;

FIG. 5A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 5th embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 5B shows longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmatic fieldcurves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatus accordingto the 5th embodiment;

FIG. 6A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 6th embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 6B shows longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmatic fieldcurves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatus accordingto the 6th embodiment;

FIG. 7A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 7th embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 7B shows longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmatic fieldcurves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatus accordingto the 7th embodiment;

FIG. 8A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 8th embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 8B shows longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmatic fieldcurves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatus accordingto the 8th embodiment;

FIG. 9A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 9th embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 9B shows longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmatic fieldcurves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatus accordingto the 9th embodiment;

FIG. 10A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus accordingto the 10th embodiment of the present disclosure;

FIG. 10B shows longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmaticfield curves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatusaccording to the 10th embodiment;

FIG. 11A shows a rear view camera with an image capturing apparatus ofthe present disclosure installed therein;

FIG. 11B shows a driving recording system with an image capturingapparatus of the present disclosure installed therein;

FIG. 11C shows a surveillance camera with an image capturing apparatusof the present disclosure installed therein; and

FIG. 11D shows a smart phone with an image capturing apparatus of thepresent disclosure installed therein.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION

The present disclosure provides an optical imaging lens assemblycomprising, from an object side to an image side, a first lens element,a second lens element, a third lens element, a fourth lens element, afifth lens element and a sixth lens element.

The first lens element having negative refractive power is favorable forforming a retro-focus structure, thereby allowing light with a largerincident angle to enter the optical imaging lens assembly.

The second lens element having negative refractive power can share thenegative refractive power of the first lens element, thereby mitigatinglight incident on the first lens element with a larger incident angle.Moreover, the second lens element having an object-side surface beingconvex in a paraxial region thereof and an image-side surface beingconcave in a paraxial region thereof is favorable for correctingaberration and reducing the sensitivity of the system, thereby improvingthe image quality of the optical imaging lens assembly.

The third lens element having positive refractive power can balance thenegative refractive power that the lens elements at the object side ofthe optical imaging assembly have and guide the passage of lighteffectively.

The fourth and the fifth lens elements having positive refractive powercan provide the main convergence capability of the system and isfavorable for reducing the total track length of the optical imaginglens assembly.

When a central thickness of the second lens element is CT2, a centralthickness of the third lens element is CT3, and the following conditionis satisfied: 0<CT3/CT2<1.0, the proportion of the thickness of thesecond lens element to that of the third lens element can be properlycontrolled, which is favorable for mitigating light with a largerincident angle and consequently reducing the sensitivity of the opticalimaging lens assembly at the object side, and is also favorable forforming the lens elements and reducing the residual stresses therein,and the image quality can be improved consequently.

When a focal length of the optical imaging lens assembly is f, an axialdistance between the first lens element and the second lens element isT12, and the following condition is satisfied: 0<f/T12<5.50, the opticalimaging lens assembly can be more prominently characterized by a widefield of view with a short focal length, and the axial distance betweenthe first and the second lens elements can be properly adjusted, whichis favorable for an easier assembling process. Preferably, the followingcondition is satisfied: 0<f/T12<2.60.

When an axial distance between the image-side surface of the sixth lenselement and an image surface is BL, a sum of axial distances betweenrespective two adjacent lens elements of the optical imaging lensassembly is ΣAT, and the following condition is satisfied:0.15<BL/ΣAT<1.70, the proportion of the back focal length of the opticalimaging lens assembly to the sum of axial distances between respectivetwo adjacent lens elements can be properly allocated, which is favorablefor an easier assembling process and also favorable for effectivelycontrolling the total track length of the optical imaging lens assembly.To be more specific, ΣAT is a sum of the axial distance between thefirst lens element and the second lens element, an axial distancebetween the second lens element and the third lens element, an axialdistance between the third lens element and the fourth lens element, anaxial distance between the fourth lens element and the fifth lenselement, and an axial distance between the fifth lens element and thesixth lens element.

When the focal length of the optical imaging lens assembly is f, anentrance pupil diameter of the optical imaging lens assembly is EPD, andthe following condition is satisfied: 0.80<f/EPD<5.0, therefore theamount of light entering the optical imaging lens assembly can beeffectively controlled, which is favorable for increasing illuminance onthe image surface. Preferably, the following condition is satisfied:1.20<f/EPD<4.0.

When a central thickness of the fourth lens element is CT4, an axialdistance between the second lens element and the third lens element isT23, and the following condition is satisfied: 0.70<CT4/T23<15.0, thethickness of the fourth lens element and the axial distance between thesecond and the third lens elements can be properly adjusted, which isfavorable for an easier assembling process and also favorable forproviding the image side of the optical imaging lens assembly withsufficient convergence capability, thereby reducing the total tracklength of the optical imaging lens assembly effectively.

When the axial distance between the first lens element and the secondlens element is T12, the first lens element has an image-side surfacebeing concave in a paraxial region thereof, and T12 is the maximum axialdistance among the axial distances between respective two adjacent lenselements, that is to say, the axial distance between the first lenselement and the second lens element is larger than respectively theaxial distance between the second lens element and the third lenselement, the axial distance between the third lens element and thefourth lens element, the axial distance between the fourth lens elementand the fifth lens element, and the axial distance between the fifthlens element and the sixth lens element. In this case, the opticalimaging lens assembly has a retro-focus structure that is favorable forlight with a larger incident angle to enter the optical imaging lensassembly and allows more flexibility in arranging optical components atthe object side of the optical imaging lens assembly.

When a curvature radius of the object-side surface of the fourth lenselement is R7, a curvature radius of the image-side surface of thefourth lens element is R8, and the following condition is satisfied:−0.30<(R7+R8)/(R7−R8)<5.0, the shape of the fourth lens element can beproperly controlled to increase the symmetry of the optical imaging lensassembly, and light rays entering the optical imaging lens assembly canconverge more favorably.

When a curvature radius of the object-side surface of the first lenselement is R1, a curvature radius of the image-side surface of the sixthlens element is R12, and the following condition is satisfied:−1.3<(R1+R12)/(R1−R12)<0.10, the curvatures at both the object side andimage side of the optical imaging lens assembly can be properlyarranged, which is favorable for receiving light with a larger incidentangle.

When a curvature radius of the object-side surface of the sixth lenselement is R11, the curvature radius of the image-side surface of thesixth lens element is R12, and the following condition is satisfied:−0.20<R11/R12<0.34, the angle between the surface of the sixth lenselement and light can be properly controlled to prevent stray light frombeing generated at the image side of the optical imaging lens assembly,and the image quality can be improved accordingly.

When the axial distance between the second lens element and the thirdlens element is T23, an axial distance between the fourth lens elementand the fifth lens element is T45, and the following condition issatisfied: 0.10<T23/T45<3.50, the axial distances between respective twolens elements from the object side to the image side of the opticalimaging lens assembly can be more balanced, which can help increase thesymmetry of the system and thereby reduces the sensitivity of theoptical imaging lens assembly.

When a curvature radius of the image-side surface of the second lenselement is R4, a curvature radius of the object-side surface of thethird lens element is R5, and the following condition is satisfied:|R4/R5|<0.90, the curvatures of the image-side surface of the secondlens element and the object-side surface of the third lens element canbe properly adjusted, which can help guide the passage of light with alarger incident angle.

When an Abbe number of the second lens element is V2, an Abbe number ofthe third lens element is V3, and the following condition is satisfied:(V2+V3)/2<33.5, it can help correct chromatic aberration of the opticalimaging lens assembly and mitigate light incident on the first lenselement with a larger incident angle.

When half of a maximum field of view of the optical imaging lensassembly is HFOV, and the following condition is satisfied:|1/tan(HFOV)|<0.85, the field of view can be effectively increased, andthe optical imaging lens assembly can be applied to a wider range ofproducts accordingly.

When the optical imaging lens assembly further comprises an aperturestop, an axial distance between the aperture stop and the image-sidesurface of the sixth lens element is SD, an axial distance between theobject-side surface of the first lens element and the image-side surfaceof the sixth lens element is TD, and the following condition issatisfied: 0.25<SD/TD<0.58, the position of the aperture stop can bebalanced, which can help increase the symmetry of the system and allowthe optical imaging lens assembly to have a wide field of view whileachieving high image quality.

When a wavelength of incident light entering the optical imaging lensassembly is λ, and the following condition is satisfied: 750 nm<λ<950nm, it is favorable for the optical imaging lens assembly to detectradiation emitted by the human body and to detect human motionsconcurrently, or even use the detection results to calculate distancesin the space.

When the curvature radius of the object-side surface of the first lenselement is R1, a curvature radius of the image-side surface of the firstlens element is R2, and the following condition is satisfied:0<(R1+R2)/(R1−R2)<2.50, it is favorable for forming a retro-focusstructure that allows light with a larger incident angle to enter theoptical imaging lens assembly.

When a curvature radius of the object-side surface of the fifth lenselement is R9, the curvature radius of the image-side surface of thesixth lens element is R12, and the following condition is satisfied:−1.80<(R9+R12)/(R9−R12)<0.55, the curvatures of the object-side surfaceof the fifth lens element and the image-side surface of the sixth lenselement can be properly arranged to facilitate the control of the backfocal length and thus reduce the total track length.

When a sum of central thicknesses of the first lens element, the secondlens element, the third lens element, the fourth lens element, the fifthlens element, and the sixth lens element is ΣCT, the sum of axialdistances between respective two adjacent lens elements of the opticalimaging lens assembly is ΣAT, and the following condition is satisfied:0.40<ΣCT/ΣAT<6.80, the proportion of the lens elements in the opticalimaging lens assembly can be properly allocated, which is favorable foran easier assembling process and can help reduce the sensitivity of theoptical imaging lens assembly.

When a focal length of the second lens element is f2, a focal length ofthe fifth lens element is f5, and the following condition is satisfied:1.70<|f2/f5|<8.0, the refractive power distribution of the second lenselement and the fifth lens element can be properly adjusted, which isfavorable for enhancing the wide-angle feature of the optical imaginglens assembly.

When the sixth lens element has negative refractive power, and the sixthlens element and the fifth lens element are cemented together, therefractive power distribution at the image side of the optical imaginglens assembly can be properly adjusted, thereby correcting aberrationsof the optical imaging lens assembly effectively and improving the imagequality.

When an Abbe number of a lens element is V, and at least three lenselements of the first lens element, the second lens element, the thirdlens element, the fourth lens element, the fifth lens element, and thesixth lens element in the optical imaging lens assembly satisfy thefollowing condition: V<35, thus light rays in different wavelengthranges can converge more favorably to avoid overlapping images.

According to the optical imaging lens assembly of the presentdisclosure, the lens elements thereof can be made of glass or plastic.When the lens elements are made of glass, the distribution of therefractive power of the optical imaging lens assembly is more flexibleto design. When the lens elements are made of plastic, the manufacturingcost can be effectively reduced. Furthermore, surfaces of each lenselement can be arranged to be aspheric (ASP). As aspheric surfaces canbe easily formed into shapes other than spherical shapes, morecontrollable variables can be obtained to eliminate aberrations and tofurther decrease the required number of lens elements, and consequently,the total track length of the optical imaging lens assembly can beeffectively reduced.

According to the optical imaging lens assembly of the presentdisclosure, the optical imaging lens assembly can include at least onestop, such as an aperture stop, a glare stop or a field stop, so as tofavorably reduce the amount of stray light and thereby to improve theimage quality.

According to the optical imaging lens assembly of the presentdisclosure, a stop can be configured as a front stop or a middle stop. Afront stop disposed between an imaged object and the first lens elementcan provide a longer distance between an exit pupil of the opticalimaging lens assembly and the image surface, so that the generatedtelecentric effect can improve the image-sensing efficiency of an imagesensor, such as a CCD or CMOS sensor. A middle stop disposed between thefirst lens element and the image surface is favorable for enlarging thefield of view of the optical imaging lens assembly, thereby providingthe optical imaging lens assembly with the advantages of a wide-anglelens.

According to the optical imaging lens assembly of the presentdisclosure, when the lens element has a convex surface and the region ofconvex shape is not defined, it indicates that the surface can be convexin the paraxial region thereof; when the lens element has a concavesurface and the region of concave shape is not defined, it indicatesthat the surface can be concave in the paraxial region thereof.Likewise, when the region of refractive power or focal length of a lenselement is not defined, it indicates that the region of refractive poweror focal length of the lens element can be in the paraxial regionthereof.

According to the optical imaging lens assembly of the presentdisclosure, the image surface of the optical imaging lens assembly,based on the corresponding image sensor, can be a plane or a curvedsurface with any curvature, especially a curved surface being concavefacing towards the object side.

The optical imaging lens assembly of the present disclosure can beoptionally applied to moving-focus optical systems. The optical imaginglens assembly of the present disclosure features good correctioncapability and high image quality, and can be applied to electronicdevices including, but not limited to, motion-detection imaging devices,head-mounted displays, night vision cameras, car cameras, surveillancecameras, drone cameras, sports and action cameras, multi-lens imagecapturing devices, digital cameras, mobile devices, smart phones,digital tablets, smart TVs, network surveillance devices, motion sensinginput devices, driving recording systems, rear view camera systems, andwearable devices.

The present disclosure further provides an image capturing apparatuscomprising the aforementioned optical imaging lens assembly and an imagesensor, wherein the image sensor is disposed on or near an image surfaceof the optical imaging lens assembly. Therefore, the design of theoptical imaging lens assembly enables the image capturing apparatus toachieve the best image quality. Preferably, the optical imaging lensassembly can further comprise a barrel member, a holding member or acombination thereof.

Referring to FIG. 11A, FIG. 11B, FIG. 11C and FIG. 11D, an imagecapturing apparatus 1101 and a display system 1102 may be installed inan electronic device including, but not limited to, a rear view camera1110, a driving recording system 1120, a surveillance camera 1130, or asmart phone 1140. The four exemplary figures of different electronicdevices are only exemplary for showing the image capturing apparatus ofthe present disclosure installed in an electronic device, and thepresent disclosure is not limited thereto. Preferably, the electronicdevice can further comprise a control unit, a display unit, a storageunit, a random access memory unit (RAM) or a combination thereof.

According to the above description of the present disclosure, thefollowing 1st-10th specific embodiments are provided for furtherexplanation.

1st Embodiment

FIG. 1A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 1st embodiment of the present disclosure. FIG. 1B shows, in orderfrom left to right, longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmaticfield curves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatusaccording to the 1st embodiment.

In FIG. 1A, the image capturing apparatus comprises an optical imaginglens assembly (not otherwise herein labeled) of the present disclosureand an image sensor 190. The optical imaging lens assembly comprises, inorder from an object side to an image side, a first lens element 110, asecond lens element 120, a third lens element 130, an aperture stop 100,a fourth lens element 140, a fifth lens element 150, and a sixth lenselement 160.

The first lens element 110 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 111 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 112 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe first lens element 110 is made of glass.

The second lens element 120 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 121 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 122 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe second lens element 120 is made of glass.

The third lens element 130 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 131 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 132 being plane in a paraxial region thereof, and thethird lens element 130 is made of glass.

The fourth lens element 140 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 141 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 142 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fourth lens element 140 is made of glass.

The fifth lens element 150 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 151 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 152 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fifth lens element 150 is made of glass.

The sixth lens element 160 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 161 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 162 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe sixth lens element 160 is made of glass. Moreover, the sixth lenselement 160 and the fifth lens element 150 are cemented together.

The optical imaging lens assembly further comprises a filter 170 locatedbetween the sixth lens element 160 and an image surface 180. The filter170 is made of glass and will not affect the focal length of the opticalimaging lens assembly. The image sensor 190 is disposed on or near theimage surface 180 of the optical imaging lens assembly.

The detailed optical data of the 1st embodiment are shown in TABLE 1,wherein the units of the curvature radius, the thickness and the focallength are expressed in mm, and HFOV is half of a maximum field of view.

TABLE 1 (1st Embodiment) f = 2.10 mm, Fno = 2.80, HFOV = 62.7 deg.Surface # Curvature Radius Thickness Material Index Abbe # Focal Length0 Object Plano Infinity 1 Lens 1 17.806 0.800 Glass 1.718 54.5 −3.49 22.158 1.850 3 Lens 2 3.752 1.460 Glass 1.657 32.3 −23.89 4 2.561 0.270 5Lens 3 7.617 1.130 Glass 1.821 23.8 9.28 6 Plano 0.150 7 Ape. Stop Plano0.570 8 Lens 4 −33.649 2.490 Glass 1.790 46.5 5.33 9 −3.867 0.100 10Lens 5 5.235 2.330 Glass 1.668 55.2 3.57 11 −3.590 0.010 Cement 1.50338.8 12 Lens 6 −3.585 0.600 Glass 1.821 23.8 −5.19 13 −24.476 0.800 14Filter Plano 0.300 Glass 1.517 64.2 — 15 Plano 2.139 16 Image SurfacePlano — Note: Reference wavelength is 845.0 nm.

The equation of the aspheric surface profiles is expressed as follows:

${X(Y)} = {{\left( {Y^{2}\text{/}R} \right)\text{/}\left( {1 + {{sqrt}\left( {1 - {\left( {1 + k} \right)*\left( {Y\text{/}R} \right)^{2}}} \right)}} \right)} + {\sum\limits_{i}{({Ai})*\left( Y^{i} \right)}}}$

where:

X is the relative distance between a point on the aspheric surfacespaced at a distance Y from the optical axis and the tangential plane atthe aspheric surface vertex on the optical axis;

Y is the vertical distance from the point on the aspheric surfaceprofile to the optical axis;

R is the curvature radius;

k is the conic coefficient; and

Ai is the i-th aspheric coefficient.

In the 1st embodiment, a focal length of the optical imaging lensassembly is f, an f-number of the optical imaging lens assembly is Fno,half of a maximum field of view of the optical imaging lens assembly isHFOV, and these parameters have the following values: f=2.10 mm;Fno=2.80; and HFOV=62.7 degrees.

In the 1st embodiment, half of the maximum field of view of the opticalimaging lens assembly is HFOV, and it satisfies the condition:|1/tan(HFOV)|=0.52.

In the 1st embodiment, the reference wavelength of the optical imaginglens assembly is 845.0 nm.

In the 1st embodiment, an Abbe number of the second lens element 120 isV2, an Abbe number of the third lens element 130 is V3, and they satisfythe condition: (V2+V3)/2=28.05.

In the 1st embodiment, a central thickness of the second lens element120 is CT2, a central thickness of the third lens element 130 is CT3,and they satisfy the condition: CT3/CT2=0.77.

In the 1st embodiment, a central thickness of the fourth lens element140 is CT4, an axial distance between the second lens element 120 andthe third lens element 130 is T23, and they satisfy the condition:CT4/T23=9.22.

In the 1st embodiment, the axial distance between the second lenselement 120 and the third lens element 130 is T23, an axial distancebetween the fourth lens element 140 and the fifth lens element 150 isT45, and they satisfy the condition: T23/T45=2.70.

In the 1st embodiment, a sum of the central thicknesses of the firstlens element 110, the second lens element 120, the third lens element130, the fourth lens element 140, the fifth lens element 150, and thesixth lens element 160 is ΣCT, a sum of axial distances betweenrespective two adjacent lens elements of the optical imaging lensassembly is ΣAT, and they satisfy the condition: ΣCT/ΣAT=2.99.

In the 1st embodiment, an axial distance between the image-side surface162 of the sixth lens element 160 and the image surface 180 is BL, thesum of axial distances between respective two adjacent lens elements ofthe optical imaging lens assembly is ΣAT, and they satisfy thecondition: BL/ΣAT=1.10.

In the 1st embodiment, an axial distance between the aperture stop 100and the image-side surface 162 of the sixth lens element 160 is SD, anaxial distance between the object-side surface 111 of the first lenselement 110 and the image-side surface 162 of the sixth lens element 160is TD, and they satisfy the condition: SD/TD=0.52.

In the 1st embodiment, a curvature radius of the object-side surface 161of the sixth lens element 160 is R11, a curvature radius of theimage-side surface 162 of the sixth lens element 160 is R12, and theysatisfy the condition: R11/R12=0.15.

In the 1st embodiment, a curvature radius of the image-side surface 122of the second lens element 120 is R4, a curvature radius of theobject-side surface 131 of the third lens element 130 is R5, and theysatisfy the condition: |R4/R5|=0.34.

In the 1st embodiment, a curvature radius of the object-side surface 111of the first lens element 110 is R1, a curvature radius of theimage-side surface 112 of the first lens element 110 is R2, and theysatisfy the condition: (R1+R2)/(R1−R2)=1.28.

In the 1st embodiment, a curvature radius of the object-side surface 141of the fourth lens element 140 is R7, a curvature radius of theimage-side surface 142 of the fourth lens element 140 is R8, and theysatisfy the condition: (R7+R8)/(R7−R8)=1.26.

In the 1st embodiment, the curvature radius of the object-side surface111 of the first lens element 110 is R1, the curvature radius of theimage-side surface 162 of the sixth lens element 160 is R12, and theysatisfy the condition: (R1+R12)/(R1−R12)=−0.16.

In the 1st embodiment, a curvature radius of the object-side surface 151of the fifth lens element 150 is R9, the curvature radius of theimage-side surface 162 of the sixth lens element 160 is R12, and theysatisfy the condition: (R9+R12)/(R9−R12)=−0.65.

In the 1st embodiment, a focal length of the second lens element 120 isf2, a focal length of the fifth lens element 150 is f5, and they satisfythe condition: |f2/f5|=6.70.

In the 1st embodiment, the focal length of the optical imaging lensassembly is f, an axial distance between the first lens element 110 andthe second lens element 120 is T12, and they satisfy the condition:f/T12=1.14.

In the 1st embodiment, the focal length of the optical imaging lensassembly is f, an entrance pupil diameter of the optical imaging lensassembly is EPD, and they satisfy the condition: f/EPD=2.80.

2nd Embodiment

FIG. 2A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 2nd embodiment of the present disclosure. FIG. 2B shows, in orderfrom left to right, longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmaticfield curves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatusaccording to the 2nd embodiment.

In FIG. 2A, the image capturing apparatus comprises an optical imaginglens assembly (not otherwise herein labeled) of the present disclosureand an image sensor 290. The optical imaging lens assembly comprises, inorder from an object side to an image side, a first lens element 210, asecond lens element 220, a third lens element 230, an aperture stop 200,a fourth lens element 240, a fifth lens element 250, and a sixth lenselement 260.

The first lens element 210 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 211 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 212 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe first lens element 210 is made of glass.

The second lens element 220 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 221 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 222 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe second lens element 220 is made of glass.

The third lens element 230 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 231 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 232 being plane in a paraxial region thereof, and thethird lens element 230 is made of glass.

The fourth lens element 240 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 241 being plane in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 242 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fourth lens element 240 is made of glass.

The fifth lens element 250 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 251 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 252 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fifth lens element 250 is made of glass.

The sixth lens element 260 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 261 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 262 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe sixth lens element 260 is made of glass.

The optical imaging lens assembly further comprises a filter 270 locatedbetween the sixth lens element 260 and an image surface 280. The filter270 is made of glass and will not affect the focal length of the opticalimaging lens assembly. The image sensor 290 is disposed on or near theimage surface 280 of the optical imaging lens assembly.

The detailed optical data of the 2nd embodiment are shown in TABLE 2,wherein the units of the curvature radius, the thickness and the focallength are expressed in mm, and HFOV is half of a maximum field of view.

TABLE 2 (2nd Embodiment) f = 2.11 mm, Fno = 2.80, HFOV = 62.6 deg.Surface # Curvature Radius Thickness Material Index Abbe # Focal Length0 Object Plano Infinity 1 Lens 1 17.618 0.800 Glass 1.718 54.5 −3.45 22.130 1.840 3 Lens 2 3.606 1.530 Glass 1.657 32.3 −25.09 4 2.461 0.280 5Lens 3 9.120 1.040 Glass 1.821 23.8 11.11 6 Plano 0.150 7 Ape. StopPlano 0.550 8 Lens 4 Plano 2.340 Glass 1.790 46.5 4.83 9 −3.817 0.400 10Lens 5 5.577 2.290 Glass 1.668 55.2 3.63 11 −3.590 0.010 Cement 1.50338.8 12 Lens 6 −3.585 0.600 Glass 1.821 23.8 −5.38 13 −20.509 0.800 14Filter Plano 0.300 Glass 1.517 64.2 — 15 Plano 2.067 16 Image SurfacePlano — Note: Reference wavelength is 845.0 nm.

In the 2nd embodiment, the equation of the aspheric surface profiles ofthe aforementioned lens elements is the same as the equation from the 1st embodiment. Also, the definitions of the parameters shown in TABLE 3below are the same as those stated in the 1st embodiment, but the valuesfor the conditions in the 2nd embodiment are as specified below; anexplanation in this regard will not be provided again.

TABLE 3 2nd Embodiment f [mm] 2.11 SD/TD 0.52 Fno. 2.80 R11/R12 0.17HFOV [deg.] 62.6 |R4/R5| 0.27 λ [nm] 845.0 (R1 + R2)/(R1 − R2) 1.28|l/tan(HFOV)| 0.52 (R7 + R8)/(R7 − R8) 1.00 (V2 + V3)/2 28.05 (R1 +R12)/(R1 − R12) −0.08 CT3/CT2 0.68 (R9 + R12)/(R9 − R12) −0.57 CT4/T238.36 |f2/f5| 6.91 T23/T45 0.70 f/T12 1.14 ΣCT/ΣAT 2.66 f/EPD 2.80 BL/ΣAT0.98

3rd Embodiment

FIG. 3A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 3rd embodiment of the present disclosure. FIG. 3B shows, in orderfrom left to right, longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmaticfield curves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatusaccording to the 3rd embodiment.

In FIG. 3A, the image capturing apparatus comprises an optical imaginglens assembly (not otherwise herein labeled) of the present disclosureand an image sensor 390. The optical imaging lens assembly comprises, inorder from an object side to an image side, a first lens element 310, asecond lens element 320, a third lens element 330, an aperture stop 300,a fourth lens element 340, a fifth lens element 350, and a sixth lenselement 360.

The first lens element 310 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 311 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 312 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe first lens element 310 is made of glass.

The second lens element 320 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 321 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 322 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe second lens element 320 is made of glass.

The third lens element 330 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 331 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 332 being plane in a paraxial region thereof, and thethird lens element 330 is made of glass.

The fourth lens element 340 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 341 being plane in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 342 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fourth lens element 340 is made of glass.

The fifth lens element 350 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 351 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 352 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fifth lens element 350 is made of glass.

The sixth lens element 360 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 361 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 362 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe sixth lens element 360 is made of glass.

The optical imaging lens assembly further comprises a filter 370 locatedbetween the sixth lens element 360 and an image surface 380. The filter370 is made of glass and will not affect the focal length of the opticalimaging lens assembly. The image sensor 390 is disposed on or near theimage surface 380 of the optical imaging lens assembly.

The detailed optical data of the 3rd embodiment are shown in TABLE 4,wherein the units of the curvature radius, the thickness and the focallength are expressed in mm, and HFOV is half of a maximum field of view.

TABLE 4 (3rd Embodiment) f = 2.03 mm, Fno = 2.80, HFOV = 62.6 deg.Surface # Curvature Radius Thickness Material Index Abbe # Focal Length0 Object Plano Infinity 1 Lens 1 12.718 0.800 Glass 1.718 54.5 −3.52 22.052 1.800 3 Lens 2 3.709 1.460 Glass 1.657 32.3 −12.81 4 2.172 0.280 5Lens 3 8.726 1.070 Glass 1.821 23.8 10.63 6 Plano 0.020 7 Ape. StopPlano 0.020 8 Lens 4 Plano 3.000 Glass 1.790 46.5 4.23 9 −3.341 0.820 10Lens 5 5.458 2.300 Glass 1.668 55.2 3.59 11 −3.561 0.010 Cement 1.50338.8 12 Lens 6 −3.558 0.600 Glass 1.821 23.8 −5.23 13 −22.327 0.800 14Filter Plano 0.300 Glass 1.517 64.2 — 15 Plano 1.688 16 Image SurfacePlano — Note: Reference wavelength is 845.0 nm.

In the 3rd embodiment, the equation of the aspheric surface profiles ofthe aforementioned lens elements is the same as the equation from the1st embodiment. Also, the definitions of the parameters shown in TABLE 5below are the same as those stated in the 1st embodiment, but the valuesfor the conditions in the 3rd embodiment are as specified below; anexplanation in this regard will not be provided again.

TABLE 5 3rd Embodiment f [mm] 2.03 SD/TD 0.55 Fno. 2.80 R11/R12 0.16HFOV [deg.] 62.6 |R4/R5| 0.25 λ [nm] 845.0 (R1 + R2)/(R1 − R2) 1.38|l/tan(HFOV)| 0.52 (R7 + R8)/(R7 − R8) 1.00 (V2 + V3)/2 28.05 (R1 +R12)/(R1 − R12) −0.27 CT3/CT2 0.73 (R9 + R12)/(R9 − R12) −0.61 CT4/T2310.71 |f2/f5| 3.56 T23/T45 0.34 f/T12 1.13 ΣCT/ΣAT 3.13 f/EPD 2.80BL/ΣAT 0.95

4th Embodiment

FIG. 4A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 4th embodiment of the present disclosure. FIG. 4B shows, in orderfrom left to right, longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmaticfield curves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatusaccording to the 4th embodiment.

In FIG. 4A, the image capturing apparatus comprises an optical imaginglens assembly (not otherwise herein labeled) of the present disclosureand an image sensor 490. The optical imaging lens assembly comprises, inorder from an object side to an image side, a first lens element 410, asecond lens element 420, a third lens element 430, an aperture stop 400,a fourth lens element 440, a fifth lens element 450, and a sixth lenselement 460.

The first lens element 410 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 411 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 412 being concave in a paraxial region thereof,and the first lens element 410 is made of glass.

The second lens element 420 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 421 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 422 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe second lens element 420 is made of glass.

The third lens element 430 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 431 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 432 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe third lens element 430 is made of glass.

The fourth lens element 440 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 441 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 442 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fourth lens element 440 is made of glass.

The fifth lens element 450 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 451 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 452 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fifth lens element 450 is made of glass.

The sixth lens element 460 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 461 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 462 being concave in a paraxial region thereof,and the sixth lens element 460 is made of glass.

The optical imaging lens assembly further comprises a filter 470 locatedbetween the sixth lens element 460 and an image surface 480. The filter470 is made of glass and will not affect the focal length of the opticalimaging lens assembly. The image sensor 490 is disposed on or near theimage surface 480 of the optical imaging lens assembly.

The detailed optical data of the 4th embodiment are shown in TABLE 6,and the aspheric surface data are shown in TABLE 7, wherein the units ofthe curvature radius, the thickness and the focal length are expressedin mm, and HFOV is half of a maximum field of view.

TABLE 6 (4th Embodiment) f = 2.13 mm, Fno = 2.40, HFOV = 69.0 deg.Surface # Curvature Radius Thickness Material Index Abbe # Focal Length0 Object Plano Infinity 1 Lens 1 −83.333 ASP 0.800 Glass 1.604 58.6−5.13 2 3.233 ASP 1.261 3 Lens 2 3.422 ASP 1.893 Glass 1.780 45.4 −16.384 2.045 ASP 1.462 5 Lens 3 −35.714 ASP 1.721 Glass 1.782 25.5 6.23 6−4.378 ASP 2.457 7 Ape. Stop Plano 0.550 8 Lens 4 −66.632 2.334 Glass1.790 46.5 7.37 9 −5.440 1.667 10 Lens 5 4.581 2.446 Glass 1.668 55.23.42 11 −3.571 0.010 Cement 1.503 38.8 12 Lens 6 −3.571 0.600 Glass1.821 23.8 −4.17 13 90.069 0.494 14 Filter Plano 0.300 Glass 1.517 64.2— 15 Plano 1.007 16 Image Surface Plano — Note: Reference wavelength is845.0 nm.

TABLE 7 Aspheric Coefficients Surface # 1 2 3 k= 2.2945E+00 −7.4451E−02−1.4653E+00 A4= 3.6224E−07  2.4670E−06 −4.0059E−03 A6= −5.9814E−10 −9.2128E−09 −3.5685E−04 A8= 2.4004E−13  8.1915E−12  4.2211E−05 Surface #4 5 6 k= −1.6736E+00  8.9112E+01 −2.9032E−01 A4= −8.4590E−03 −4.0722E−03 2.5139E−04 A6=  2.3266E−05 −1.3466E−04 −3.1138E−04 A8=  4.7966E−05−9.5696E−05 −9.6488E−06

In the 4th embodiment, the equation of the aspheric surface profiles ofthe aforementioned lens elements is the same as the equation from the1st embodiment. Also, the definitions of the parameters shown in TABLE 8below are the same as those stated in the 1st embodiment, but the valuesfor the conditions in the 4th embodiment are as specified below; anexplanation in this regard will not be provided again.

TABLE 8 4th Embodiment f [mm] 2.13 SD/TD 0.44 Fno. 2.40 R11/R12 −0.04HFOV [deg.] 69.0 |R4/R5| 0.06 λ [nm] 845.0 (R1 + R2)/(R1 − R2) 0.93|l/tan(HFOV)| 0.38 (R7 + R8)/(R7 − R8) 1.18 (V2 + V3)/2 35.45 (R1 +R12)/(R1 − R12) −0.04 CT3/CT2 0.91 (R9 + R12)/(R9 − R12) −1.11 CT4/T231.60 |f2/f5| 4.80 T23/T45 0.88 f/T12 1.69 ΣCT/ΣAT 1.32 f/EPD 2.40 BL/ΣAT0.24

5th Embodiment

FIG. 5A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 5th embodiment of the present disclosure. FIG. 5B shows, in orderfrom left to right, longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmaticfield curves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatusaccording to the 5th embodiment.

In FIG. 5A, the image capturing apparatus comprises an optical imaginglens assembly (not otherwise herein labeled) of the present disclosureand an image sensor 590. The optical imaging lens assembly comprises, inorder from an object side to an image side, a first lens element 510, asecond lens element 520, a third lens element 530, an aperture stop 500,a fourth lens element 540, a fifth lens element 550, and a sixth lenselement 560.

The first lens element 510 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 511 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 512 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe first lens element 510 is made of glass.

The second lens element 520 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 521 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 522 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe second lens element 520 is made of plastic.

The third lens element 530 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 531 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 532 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe third lens element 530 is made of glass.

The fourth lens element 540 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 541 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 542 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fourth lens element 540 is made of plastic.

The fifth lens element 550 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 551 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 552 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fifth lens element 550 is made of plastic.

The sixth lens element 560 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 561 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 562 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe sixth lens element 560 is made of plastic.

The optical imaging lens assembly further comprises a filter 570 locatedbetween the sixth lens element 560 and an image surface 580. The filter570 is made of glass and will not affect the focal length of the opticalimaging lens assembly. The image sensor 590 is disposed on or near theimage surface 580 of the optical imaging lens assembly.

The detailed optical data of the 5th embodiment are shown in TABLE 9,and the aspheric surface data are shown in TABLE 10, wherein the unitsof the curvature radius, the thickness and the focal length areexpressed in mm, and HFOV is half of a maximum field of view.

TABLE 9 (5th Embodiment) f = 1.24 mm, Fno = 3.60, HFOV = 86.6 deg.Surface # Curvature Radius Thickness Material Index Abbe # Focal Length0 Object Plano Infinity 1 Lens 1 19.174 ASP 0.800 Glass 1.791 40.7 −4.072 2.703 ASP 2.400 3 Lens 2 11.722 ASP 1.957 Plastic 1.569 30.2 −6.28 42.572 ASP 1.274 5 Lens 3 21.297 ASP 1.747 Glass 1.821 23.8 4.72 6 −4.565ASP 2.248 7 Ape. Stop Plano 0.550 8 Lens 4 −6.131 ASP 2.181 Plastic1.536 55.9 10.61 9 −3.318 ASP 0.317 10 Lens 5 3.244 ASP 2.129 Plastic1.536 55.9 3.73 11 −4.013 ASP 0.134 12 Lens 6 −4.187 ASP 1.018 Plastic1.638 20.4 −7.65 13 −32.258 ASP 0.634 14 Filter Plano 0.300 Glass 1.51764.2 — 15 Plano 0.666 16 Image Surface Plano — Note: Referencewavelength is 845.0 nm.

TABLE 10 Aspheric Coefficients Surface # 1 2 3 4 k= −1.1366E+00 1.2235E−01 −1.8537E+01 −1.8082E+00 A4=  5.1142E−04 −3.3812E−03−6.5991E−03 −1.0772E−02 A6= −1.3718E−06  5.2750E−06  2.9344E−04−4.8966E−04 A8=  5.7845E−10 −3.4938E−09 −3.7165E−05  6.0621E−05 Surface# 5 6 8 9 k= −7.3453E+01 −3.4600E−01  1.5372E+01  8.1438E−02 A4=−2.2681E−03  6.9325E−04 −4.4894E−04 −3.4021E−03 A6= −1.3809E−04−3.7282E−04  9.8718E−03  7.0373E−04 A8= −1.0930E−04 −1.4722E−05−7.5590E−03 −8.2412E−07 Surface # 10 11 12 13 k= −1.6423E−01 1.6343E+00 1.4804E+00 −8.9385E+01 A4=  1.3330E−03 2.0986E−03 −1.2063E−02 1.8855E−02 A6= −8.7300E−04 −3.3147E−03  −1.4262E−03 −9.6769E−03 A8= 2.8533E−04 7.1977E−04  7.3293E−04  2.0926E−03 A10= −4.4103E−05−1.3826E−04

In the 5th embodiment, the equation of the aspheric surface profiles ofthe aforementioned lens elements is the same as the equation from the1st embodiment. Also, the definitions of the parameters shown in TABLE11 below are the same as those stated in the 1st embodiment, but thevalues for the conditions in the 5th embodiment are as specified below;an explanation in this regard will not be provided again.

TABLE 11 5th Embodiment f [mm] 1.24 SD/TD 0.38 Fno. 3.60 R11/R12 0.13HFOV [deg.] 86.6 |R4/R5| 0.12 λ [nm] 845.0 (R1 + R2)/(R1 − R2) 1.33|l/tan(HFOV)| 0.06 (R7 + R8)/(R7 − R8) 3.36 (V2 + V3)/2 27.00 (R1 +R12)/(R1 − R12) −0.25 CT3/CT2 0.89 (R9 + R12)/(R9 − R12) −0.82 CT4/T231.71 |f2/f5| 1.68 T23/T45 4.01 f/T12 0.52 ΣCT/ΣAT 1.42 f/EPD 3.60 BL/ΣAT0.23

6th Embodiment

FIG. 6A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 6th embodiment of the present disclosure. FIG. 6B shows, in orderfrom left to right, longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmaticfield curves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatusaccording to the 6th embodiment.

In FIG. 6A, the image capturing apparatus comprises an optical imaginglens assembly (not otherwise herein labeled) of the present disclosureand an image sensor 690. The optical imaging lens assembly comprises, inorder from an object side to an image side, a first lens element 610, asecond lens element 620, a third lens element 630, an aperture stop 600,a fourth lens element 640, a fifth lens element 650, and a sixth lenselement 660.

The first lens element 610 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 611 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 612 being concave in a paraxial region thereof,and the first lens element 610 is made of glass.

The second lens element 620 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 621 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 622 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe second lens element 620 is made of glass.

The third lens element 630 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 631 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 632 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe third lens element 630 is made of glass.

The fourth lens element 640 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 641 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 642 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fourth lens element 640 is made of glass.

The fifth lens element 650 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 651 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 652 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fifth lens element 650 is made of glass.

The sixth lens element 660 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 661 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 662 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe sixth lens element 660 is made of glass.

The optical imaging lens assembly further comprises a filter 670 locatedbetween the sixth lens element 660 and an image surface 680. The filter670 is made of glass and will not affect the focal length of the opticalimaging lens assembly. The image sensor 690 is disposed on or near theimage surface 680 of the optical imaging lens assembly.

The detailed optical data of the 6th embodiment are shown in TABLE 12,wherein the units of the curvature radius, the thickness and the focallength are expressed in mm, and HFOV is half of a maximum field of view.

TABLE 12 (6th Embodiment) f = 2.16 mm, Fno = 2.30, HFOV = 67.5 deg.Surface # Curvature Radius Thickness Material Index Abbe # Focal Length0 Object Plano Infinity 1 Lens 1 −33.844 1.044 Glass 1.697 55.5 −5.03 23.963 5.711 3 Lens 2 8.649 2.200 Glass 1.517 64.2 −11.33 4 3.188 0.614 5Lens 3 3.568 1.665 Glass 1.847 23.8 61.60 6 3.011 0.606 7 Ape. StopPlano 0.027 8 Lens 4 4.350 1.818 Glass 1.804 46.5 3.65 9 −7.343 0.612 10Lens 5 16.294 2.497 Glass 1.678 55.2 2.75 11 −1.971 0.013 Cement 1.51438.8 12 Lens 6 −1.971 2.248 Glass 1.847 23.8 −4.70 13 −5.947 1.044 14Filter Plano 0.400 Glass 1.517 64.2 — 15 Plano 2.257 16 Image SurfacePlano — Note: Reference wavelength is d-line 587.6 nm.

In the 6th embodiment, the equation of the aspheric surface profiles ofthe aforementioned lens elements is the same as the equation from the1st embodiment. Also, the definitions of the parameters shown in TABLE13 below are the same as those stated in the 1st embodiment, but thevalues for the conditions in the 6th embodiment are as specified below;an explanation in this regard will not be provided again.

TABLE 13 6th Embodiment f [mm] 2.16 SD/TD 0.38 Fno. 2.30 R11/R12 0.33HFOV [deg.] 67.5 |R4/R5| 0.89 λ [nm] 587.6 (R1 + R2)/(R1 − R2) 0.79|l/tan(HFOV)| 0.42 (R7 + R8)/(R7 − R8) −0.26 (V2 + V3)/2 44.00 (R1 +R12)/(R1 − R12) 1.43 CT3/CT2 0.76 (R9 + R12)/(R9 − R12) 0.47 CT4/T232.96 |f2/f5| 4.13 T23/T45 1.00 f/T12 0.38 ΣCT/ΣAT 1.51 f/EPD 2.30 BL/ΣAT0.49

7th Embodiment

FIG. 7A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 7th embodiment of the present disclosure. FIG. 7B shows, in orderfrom left to right, longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmaticfield curves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatusaccording to the 7th embodiment.

In FIG. 7A, the image capturing apparatus comprises an optical imaginglens assembly (not otherwise herein labeled) of the present disclosureand an image sensor 790. The optical imaging lens assembly comprises, inorder from an object side to an image side, a first lens element 710, asecond lens element 720, a third lens element 730, an aperture stop 700,a fourth lens element 740, a fifth lens element 750, and a sixth lenselement 760.

The first lens element 710 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 711 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 712 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe first lens element 710 is made of glass.

The second lens element 720 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 721 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 722 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe second lens element 720 is made of plastic.

The third lens element 730 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 731 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 732 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe third lens element 730 is made of glass.

The fourth lens element 740 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 741 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 742 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fourth lens element 740 is made of plastic.

The fifth lens element 750 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 751 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 752 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fifth lens element 750 is made of plastic.

The sixth lens element 760 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 761 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 762 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe sixth lens element 760 is made of plastic.

The optical imaging lens assembly further comprises a filter 770 locatedbetween the sixth lens element 760 and an image surface 780. The filter770 is made of glass and will not affect the focal length of the opticalimaging lens assembly. The image sensor 790 is disposed on or near theimage surface 780 of the optical imaging lens assembly.

The detailed optical data of the 7th embodiment are shown in TABLE 14,and the aspheric surface data are shown in TABLE 15, wherein the unitsof the curvature radius, the thickness and the focal length areexpressed in mm, and HFOV is half of a maximum field of view.

TABLE 14 (7th Embodiment) f = 1.42 mm, Fno = 2.72, HFOV = 86.5 deg.Surface # Curvature Radius Thickness Material Index Abbe # Focal Length0 Object Plano Infinity 1 Lens 1 17.677 ASP 0.803 Glass 1.791 40.7 −4.102 2.685 ASP 2.163 3 Lens 2 6.097 ASP 1.872 Plastic 1.569 30.2 −8.80 42.443 ASP 1.193 5 Lens 3 −54.0344 ASP 1.625 Glass 1.821 23.8 5.39 6−4.142 ASP 2.171 7 Ape. Stop Plano 0.550 8 Lens 4 −6.446 ASP 2.532Plastic 1.536 55.9 9.70 9 −3.273 ASP 0.400 10 Lens 5 3.586 ASP 2.453Plastic 1.536 55.9 3.92 11 −3.863 ASP 0.010 Cement 1.503 38.8 12 Lens 6−4.0412 ASP 1.223 Plastic 1.638 20.4 −8.16 13 −20.227 ASP 1.448 14Filter Plano 0.300 Glass 1.517 64.2 — 15 Plano 0.100 16 Image SurfacePlano — Note: Reference wavelength is 845.0 nm.

TABLE 15 Aspheric Coefficients Surface # 1 2 3 4 k= −5.2033E−01 1.4400E−01 −9.6772E+00 −1.7008E+00 A4=  3.0295E−04 −1.3773E−03−4.6149E−03 −1.0605E−02 A6= −7.1407E−07  1.1984E−06  1.1450E−05−4.9628E−04 A8=  3.1970E−10 −9.1466E−10 −1.5359E−05  5.1739E−05 Surface# 5 6 8 9 k= −3.7450E+01 −2.8401E−01 1.5474E+01 −2.0040E−02 A4=−2.6491E−03  5.2400E−04 2.3514E−04 −1.1792E−03 A6= −1.5900E−04−3.4407E−04 4.6162E−03  4.1358E−04 A8= −1.0987E−04 −1.7304E−05−1.6643E−03  −1.6745E−04 Surface # 10 11 12 13 k= −1.8129E−01 1.0176E+00 −1.0106E+00 −8.8224E+01 A4=  1.1085E−03 −4.9101E−03−1.5749E−02  5.9737E−03 A6= −1.6804E−04 −5.9549E−03  6.9182E−04−3.3973E−04 A8= −7.3942E−06  1.5001E−03  1.7310E−04 −6.9058E−05 A10= 1.1721E−06  5.5426E−06

In the 7th embodiment, the equation of the aspheric surface profiles ofthe aforementioned lens elements is the same as the equation from the1st embodiment. Also, the definitions of the parameters shown in TABLE16 below are the same as those stated in the 1st embodiment, but thevalues for the conditions in the 7th embodiment are as specified below;an explanation in this regard will not be provided again.

TABLE 16 7th Embodiment f [mm] 1.42 SD/TD 0.42 Fno. 2.72 R11/R12 0.20HFOV [deg.] 86.5 |R4/R5| 0.05 λ [nm] 845.0 (R1 + R2)/(R1 − R2) 1.36|l/tan(HFOV)| 0.06 (R7 + R8)/(R7 − R8) 3.06 (V2 + V3)/2 27.00 (R1 +R12)/(R1 − R12) −0.07 CT3/CT2 0.87 (R9 + R12)/(R9 − R12) −0.70 CT4/T232.12 |f2/f5| 2.25 T23/T45 2.98 f/T12 0.66 ΣCT/ΣAT 1.62 f/EPD 2.72 BL/ΣAT0.28

8th Embodiment

FIG. 8A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 8th embodiment of the present disclosure. FIG. 8B shows, in orderfrom left to right, longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmaticfield curves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatusaccording to the 8th embodiment.

In FIG. 8A, the image capturing apparatus comprises an optical imaginglens assembly (not otherwise herein labeled) of the present disclosureand an image sensor 890. The optical imaging lens assembly comprises, inorder from an object side to an image side, a first lens element 810, asecond lens element 820, a third lens element 830, an aperture stop 800,a fourth lens element 840, a fifth lens element 850, and a sixth lenselement 860.

The first lens element 810 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 811 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 812 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe first lens element 810 is made of glass.

The second lens element 820 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 821 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 822 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe second lens element 820 is made of glass.

The third lens element 830 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 831 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 832 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe third lens element 830 is made of glass.

The fourth lens element 840 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 841 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 842 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fourth lens element 840 is made of glass.

The fifth lens element 850 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 851 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 852 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fifth lens element 850 is made of glass.

The sixth lens element 860 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 861 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 862 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe sixth lens element 860 is made of glass.

The optical imaging lens assembly further comprises a filter 870 locatedbetween the sixth lens element 860 and an image surface 880. The filter870 is made of glass and will not affect the focal length of the opticalimaging lens assembly. The image sensor 890 is disposed on or near theimage surface 880 of the optical imaging lens assembly.

The detailed optical data of the 8th embodiment are shown in TABLE 17,wherein the units of the curvature radius, the thickness and the focallength are expressed in mm, and HFOV is half of a maximum field of view.

TABLE 17 (8th Embodiment) f = 1.68 mm, Fno = 1.70, HFOV = 61.9 deg.Surface # Curvature Radius Thickness Material Index Abbe # Focal Length0 Object Plano Infinity 1 Lens 1 118.493 0.800 Glass 1.733 54.0 −4.86 23.447 5.500 3 Lens 2 27.211 4.000 Glass 1.779 40.6 −5.63 4 3.531 0.177 5Lens 3 4.330 2.700 Glass 1.847 23.8 12.58 6 5.212 0.363 7 Ape. StopPlano 0.020 8 Lens 4 5.483 3.000 Glass 1.804 46.5 4.23 9 −6.792 0.060 10Lens 5 5.863 3.000 Glass 1.678 55.2 3.18 11 −2.698 0.010 Cement 1.51438.8 12 Lens 6 −2.698 1.427 Glass 1.847 23.8 −4.39 13 −12.233 0.799 14Filter Plano 0.300 Glass 1.517 64.2 — 15 Plano 2.263 16 Image SurfacePlano — Note: Reference wavelength is d-line 587.6 nm.

In the 8th embodiment, the equation of the aspheric surface profiles ofthe aforementioned lens elements is the same as the equation from the1st embodiment. Also, the definitions of the parameters shown in TABLE18 below are the same as those stated in the 1st embodiment, but thevalues for the conditions in the 8th embodiment are as specified below;an explanation in this regard will not be provided again.

TABLE 18 8th Embodiment f [mm] 1.68 SD/TD 0.36 Fno. 1.70 R11/R12 0.22HFOV [deg.] 61.9 |R4/R5| 0.82 λ [nm] 587.6 (R1 + R2)/(R1 − R2) 1.06|l/tan(HFOV)| 0.53 (R7 + R8)/(R7 − R8) −0.11 (V2 + V3)/2 32.20 (R1 +R12)/(R1 − R12) 0.81 CT3/CT2 0.68 (R9 + R12)/(R9 − R12) −0.35 CT4/T2316.93 |f2/f5| 1.77 T23/T45 2.95 f/T12 0.30 ΣCT/ΣAT 2.44 f/EPD 1.70BL/ΣAT 0.55

9th Embodiment

FIG. 9A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus according tothe 9th embodiment of the present disclosure. FIG. 9B shows, in orderfrom left to right, longitudinal spherical aberration curves, astigmaticfield curves and a distortion curve of the image capturing apparatusaccording to the 9th embodiment.

In FIG. 9A, the image capturing apparatus comprises an optical imaginglens assembly (not otherwise herein labeled) of the present disclosureand an image sensor 990. The optical imaging lens assembly comprises, inorder from an object side to an image side, a first lens element 910, asecond lens element 920, a third lens element 930, an aperture stop 900,a fourth lens element 940, a fifth lens element 950, and a sixth lenselement 960.

The first lens element 910 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 911 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 912 being concave in a paraxial region thereof,and the first lens element 910 is made of glass.

The second lens element 920 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 921 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 922 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe second lens element 920 is made of glass.

The third lens element 930 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 931 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 932 being concave in a paraxial region thereof, andthe third lens element 930 is made of glass.

The fourth lens element 940 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 941 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 942 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fourth lens element 940 is made of glass.

The fifth lens element 950 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 951 being convex in a paraxial region thereof and animage-side surface 952 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe fifth lens element 950 is made of glass.

The sixth lens element 960 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 961 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 962 being convex in a paraxial region thereof, andthe sixth lens element 960 is made of glass.

The optical imaging lens assembly further comprises a filter 970 locatedbetween the sixth lens element 960 and an image surface 980. The filter970 is made of glass and will not affect the focal length of the opticalimaging lens assembly. The image sensor 990 is disposed on or near theimage surface 980 of the optical imaging lens assembly.

The detailed optical data of the 9th embodiment are shown in TABLE 19,wherein the units of the curvature radius, the thickness and the focallength are expressed in mm, and HFOV is half of a maximum field of view.

TABLE 19 (9th Embodiment) f = 1.68 mm, Fno = 2.40, HFOV = 74.2 deg.Surface # Curvature Radius Thickness Material Index Abbe # Focal Length0 Object Plano Infinity 1 Lens 1 −119.108 0.812 Glass 1.799 42.3 −3.24 22.657 0.788 3 Lens 2 8.343 2.449 Glass 1.564 60.8 −7.82 4 2.580 0.718 5Lens 3 3.218 2.227 Glass 1.847 23.8 53.99 6 2.363 0.350 7 Ape. StopPlano 0.020 8 Lens 4 3.340 1.965 Glass 1.804 46.5 2.74 9 −4.757 0.442 10Lens 5 6.890 2.147 Glass 1.678 55.2 2.21 11 −1.669 0.010 Cement 1.51438.8 12 Lens 6 −1.669 1.039 Glass 1.847 23.8 −3.71 13 −4.581 0.862 14Filter Plano 0.300 Glass 1.517 64.2 — 15 Plano 1.847 16 Image SurfacePlano — Note: Reference wavelength is d-line 587.6 nm.

In the 9th embodiment, the equation of the aspheric surface profiles ofthe aforementioned lens elements is the same as the equation from the1st embodiment. Also, the definitions of the parameters shown in TABLE20 below are the same as those stated in the 1st embodiment, but thevalues for the conditions in the 9th embodiment are as specified below;an explanation in this regard will not be provided again.

TABLE 20 9th Embodiment f [mm] 1.68 SD/TD 0.43 Fno. 2.40 R11/R12 0.36HFOV [deg.] 74.2 |R4/R5| 0.80 λ [nm] 587.6 (R1 + R2)/(R1 − R2) 0.96|l/tan(HFOV)| 0.28 (R7 + R8)/(R7 − R8) −0.18 (V2 + V3)/2 42.30 (R1 +R12)/(R1 − R12) 1.08 CT3/CT2 0.91 (R9 + R12)/(R9 − R12) 0.20 CT4/T232.73 |f2/f5| 3.55 T23/T45 1.63 f/T12 2.13 ΣCT/ΣAT 4.57 f/EPD 2.40 BL/ΣAT1.29

10th Embodiment

FIG. 10A is a schematic view of an image capturing apparatus accordingto the 10th embodiment of the present disclosure. FIG. 10B shows, inorder from left to right, longitudinal spherical aberration curves,astigmatic field curves and a distortion curve of the image capturingapparatus according to the 10th embodiment.

In FIG. 10A, the image capturing apparatus comprises an optical imaginglens assembly (not otherwise herein labeled) of the present disclosureand an image sensor 1090. The optical imaging lens assembly comprises,in order from an object side to an image side, a first lens element1010, a second lens element 1020, a third lens element 1030, an aperturestop 1000, a fourth lens element 1040, a fifth lens element 1050, and asixth lens element 1060.

The first lens element 1010 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 1011 being convex in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 1012 being concave in a paraxial region thereof,and the first lens element 1010 is made of glass.

The second lens element 1020 with negative refractive power has anobject-side surface 1021 being convex in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 1022 being concave in a paraxial region thereof,and the second lens element 1020 is made of glass.

The third lens element 1030 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 1031 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 1032 being convex in a paraxial region thereof,and the third lens element 1030 is made of glass.

The fourth lens element 1040 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 1041 being concave in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 1042 being convex in a paraxial region thereof,and the fourth lens element 1040 is made of glass.

The fifth lens element 1050 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 1051 being convex in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 1052 being convex in a paraxial region thereof,and the fifth lens element 1050 is made of glass.

The sixth lens element 1060 with positive refractive power has anobject-side surface 1061 being convex in a paraxial region thereof andan image-side surface 1062 being concave in a paraxial region thereof,and the sixth lens element 1060 is made of glass.

The optical imaging lens assembly further comprises a filter 1070located between the sixth lens element 1060 and an image surface 1080.The filter 1070 is made of glass and will not affect the focal length ofthe optical imaging lens assembly. The image sensor 1090 is disposed onor near the image surface 1080 of the optical imaging lens assembly.

The detailed optical data of the 10th embodiment are shown in TABLE 21,wherein the units of the curvature radius, the thickness and the focallength are expressed in mm, and HFOV is half of a maximum field of view.

TABLE 21 (10th Embodiment) f = 1.62 mm, Fno = 2.85, HFOV= 83.1 deg.Surface # Curvature Radius Thickness Material Index Abbe # Focal Length0 Object Plano Infinity 1 Lens 1 19.783 2.261 Glass 1.718 54.5 −3.14 21.926 1.324 3 Lens 2 22.816 1.677 Glass 1.657 32.3 −32.38 4 10.688 0.1725 Lens 3 −52.228 1.364 Glass 1.821 23.8 7.25 6 −5.403 0.129 7 Ape. StopPlano 0.570 8 Lens 4 −8.338 2.425 Glass 1.790 46.5 7.73 9 −3.979 0.17710 Lens 5 9.757 2.597 Glass 1.727 53.3 9.10 11 −18.223 0.311 12 Lens 64.186 1.995 Glass 1.695 20.0 22.06 13 4.631 0.825 14 Filter Plano 0.300Glass 1.517 64.2 — 15 Plano 0.361 16 Image Surface Plano — Note:Reference wavelength is 845.0 nm.

In the 10th embodiment, the equation of the aspheric surface profiles ofthe aforementioned lens elements is the same as the equation from the1st embodiment. Also, the definitions of the parameters shown in TABLE22 below are the same as those stated in the 1st embodiment, but thevalues for the conditions in the 10th embodiment are as specified below;an explanation in this regard will not be provided again.

TABLE 22 10th Embodiment f [mm] 1.62 SD/TD 0.54 Fno. 2.85 R11/R12 0.90HFOV [deg.] 83.1 |R4/R5| 0.20 λ [nm] 845.0 (R1 + R2)/(R1 − R2) 1.22|l/tan(HFOV)| 0.12 (R7 + R8)/(R7 − R8) 2.83 (V2 + V3)/2 28.05 (R1 +R12)/(R1 − R12) 1.61 CT3/CT2 0.81 (R9 + R12)/(R9 − R12) 2.81 CT4/T2314.10 |f2/f5| 3.56 T23/T45 0.97 f/T12 1.22 ΣCT/ΣAT 4.59 f/EPD 2.85BL/ΣAT 0.55

The foregoing description, for purpose of explanation, has beendescribed with reference to specific embodiments. It is to be noted thatTABLES 1-22 show different data of the different embodiments; however,the data of the different embodiments are obtained from experiments. Theembodiments were chosen and described in order to best explain theprinciples of the disclosure and its practical applications, and therebyto enable others skilled in the art to best utilize the disclosure andvarious embodiments with various modifications as are suited to theparticular use contemplated. The embodiments depicted above and theappended drawings are exemplary and are not intended to be exhaustive orto limit the scope of the present disclosure to the precise formsdisclosed. Many modifications and variations are possible in view of theabove teachings.

What is claimed is:
 1. An optical imaging lens assembly, comprising sixlens elements, the six lens elements being, in order from an object sideto an image side: a first lens element, a second lens element, a thirdlens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element and a sixthlens element; each of the six lens elements comprising an object-sidesurface facing toward the object side and an image-side surface facingtoward the image side; wherein the first lens element has negativerefractive power and the image-side surface being concave in a paraxialregion thereof, the second lens element has the object-side surfacebeing convex in a paraxial region thereof and the image-side surfacebeing concave in a paraxial region thereof, the third lens element haspositive refractive power and the image-side surface being convex in aparaxial region thereof, the fifth lens element has positive refractivepower and the image-side surface being convex in a paraxial regionthereof, the sixth lens element has the object-side surface being convexin a paraxial region thereof and the image-side surface being concave ina paraxial region thereof; wherein a central thickness of the fifth lenselement is the largest among all central thicknesses of all lenselements, an axial distance between the fifth lens element and the sixthlens element is larger than an axial distance between the fourth lenselement and the fifth lens element, a central thickness of the secondlens element is larger than an axial distance between the second lenselement and the third lens element, a half of a maximum field of view ofthe optical imaging lens assembly is HFOV, and the following conditionis satisfied:|1/tan(HFOV)|<0.85.
 2. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim 1,wherein the object-side surface of the fifth lens element is convex in aparaxial region thereof.
 3. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim1, wherein the object-side surface of the fourth lens element is concavein a paraxial region thereof.
 4. The optical imaging lens assembly ofclaim 1, wherein a focal length of the optical imaging lens assembly isf, an entrance pupil diameter of the optical imaging lens assembly isEPD, a central thickness of the fourth lens element is CT4, an axialdistance between the second lens element and the third lens element isT23, the following conditions are satisfied:1.20<f/EPD≤2.85; and0.70<CT4/T23<15.0.
 5. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim 1,wherein a sum of central thicknesses of the six lens elements is ΣCT, asum of all axial distances between adjacent lens elements of the opticalimaging lens assembly is ΣAT, an axial distance between the image-sidesurface of the sixth lens element and an image surface is BL, and thefollowing conditions are satisfied:0.40<ΣCT/ΣAT≤4.59; and0.55≤BL/ΣAT<1.70.
 6. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim 1,further comprising an aperture stop disposed between the first lenselement and an image surface, wherein a focal length of the second lenselement is f2, a focal length of the fifth lens element is f5, and thefollowing condition is satisfied:1.70<|f2/f5|<8.0.
 7. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim 1,wherein an axial distance between the first lens element and the secondlens element is smaller than a central thickness of the first lenselement.
 8. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim 1, wherein acentral thickness of the third lens element is smaller than a centralthickness of the sixth lens element.
 9. An image capturing apparatus,comprising the optical imaging lens assembly of claim 1 and an imagesensor disposed on an image surface of the optical imaging lensassembly.
 10. An electronic device, comprising the image capturingapparatus of claim
 9. 11. An optical imaging lens assembly, comprisingsix lens elements, the six lens elements being, in order from an objectside to an image side: a first lens element, a second lens element, athird lens element, a fourth lens element, a fifth lens element and asixth lens element; each of the six lens elements comprising anobject-side surface facing toward the object side and an image-sidesurface facing toward the image side; wherein the first lens element hasnegative refractive power and the image-side surface being concave in aparaxial region thereof, the second lens element has the object-sidesurface being convex in a paraxial region thereof and the image-sidesurface being concave in a paraxial region thereof, the third lenselement has positive refractive power and the image-side surface beingconvex in a paraxial region thereof, the fifth lens element has positiverefractive power, the sixth lens element has the object-side surfacebeing convex in a paraxial region thereof and the image-side surfacebeing concave in a paraxial region thereof, a central thickness of thefifth lens element is the largest among central thicknesses of all lenselements, an axial distance between the first lens element and thesecond lens element is the largest among all axial distances betweenadjacent lens elements of the optical imaging lens assembly, an axialdistance between the third lens element and the fourth lens element islarger than an axial distance between the fourth lens element and thefifth lens element, an axial distance between the second lens elementand the third lens element is T23, an axial distance between the fourthlens element and the fifth lens element is T45, and the followingcondition is satisfied:0.10<T23/T45<3.50.
 12. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim 11,wherein the object-side surface of the first lens element is convex in aparaxial region thereof.
 13. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim11, wherein an Abbe number of a lens element is V, at least three lenselements of the optical imaging lens assembly are satisfied with thefollowing condition:V<35.
 14. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim 11, wherein a focallength of the optical imaging lens assembly is f, an axial distancebetween the first lens element and the second lens element is T12, andthe following condition is satisfied:1.22≤f/T12<5.50.
 15. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim 11,wherein an axial distance between the image-side surface of the sixthlens element and an image surface is BL, a sum of all axial distancesbetween adjacent lens elements of the optical imaging lens assembly isΣAT, a curvature radius of the object-side surface of the first lenselement is R1, a curvature radius of the image-side surface of the firstlens element is R2, and the following conditions are satisfied:0.15<BL/ΣAT<1.70; and0<(R1+R2)/(R1−R2)<2.50.
 16. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim11, wherein a focal length of the optical imaging lens assembly is f, anentrance pupil diameter of the optical imaging lens assembly is EPD, acurvature radius of the object-side surface of the fourth lens elementis R7, a curvature radius of the image-side surface of the fourth lenselement is R8, and the following conditions are satisfied:1.20<f/EPD≤2.85; and−0.30<(R7+R8)/(R7−R8)<5.0.
 17. The optical imaging lens assembly ofclaim 11, wherein a sum of central thicknesses of the six lens elementsis ΣCT, a sum of all axial distances between adjacent lens elements ofthe optical imaging lens assembly is ΣAT, and the following condition issatisfied:0.40<ΣCT/ΣAT<6.80.
 18. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim 11,wherein a curvature radius of the image-side surface of the second lenselement is R4, a curvature radius of the object-side surface of thethird lens element is R5, and the following condition is satisfied:|R4/R5|<0.90.
 19. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim 11, whereina central thickness of the fourth lens element is CT4, the axialdistance between the second lens element and the third lens element isT23, and the following condition is satisfied:0.70<CT4/T23<15.0.
 20. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim 11,wherein the axial distance between the second lens element and the thirdlens element is T23, the axial distance between the fourth lens elementand the fifth lens element is T45, and the following condition issatisfied:0.97≤T23/T45<3.50.
 21. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim 11,wherein an absolute value of a curvature radius of the object-sidesurface of the third lens element is larger than an absolute value of acurvature radius of the image-side surface of the third lens element.22. The optical imaging lens assembly of claim 11, wherein an absolutevalue of a focal length of the second lens element is the largest amongabsolute values of focal lengths of all the lens elements.
 23. Theoptical imaging lens assembly of claim 11, wherein a central thicknessof the second lens element is smaller than a central thickness of thefirst lens element.